- James W. Johns
CAMBRIDGE - Services for James William Johns, 80, Cambridge, who died Saturday at home, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Emmett 3rd Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by Bishop Lewis Johns. Interment will be in Emmett Cemetery, under the direction of the Payette Chapel of the Roses.
He was born Sept. 28, 1899, at San Jose, Ariz. He was a retired farmer and mill worker. He had lived at Emmett for 12 years, later moving to Fruitland, where he lived for eight years. He had lived at Cambridge for 15 months. He married Sabra Mortensen on May 22, 1924, at Clifton, Ariz. He was a member of the LDS Church and the High Priest Quorum.
Surviving are his wife of Cambridge; four sons, James Robert Johns of Jerome, Lewis Johns of Emmett, Calvin Johns of Castle Rock, Wash., and Rex Johns of California; two daughters, Mrs. Alec (Nydda) Allen of Phoenix, Ariz., and Mrs. Bob (Twyla) Harrison of Cambridge; three brothers, Robert Monroe Johns of Bakersfield, Calif., and Jared (Tex) Johns and Sam P. Johns, both of Virden, N.M.; six sisters, Mrs. Heber (Anna) Kartchner of Gila, N.M., Mrs. Edward (Orpha) Lunt of Safford, Ariz., Mrs. Lewis (Josephine) Roy of San Diego, Mrs. Charles (Grace) Tippets of Victorville, Calif., Mrs. Harold (Lorraine) McGoffin of Benson, Ariz., and Mrs. Sonny (Ethel) Bacon of Clifton; 28 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter and two brothers.
Friends may call at the chapel today from 6 until 8 p.m. and at the church on Tuesday from 1 p.m. until time of services.
Pallbearers will be grandsons, Kenneth, Milton, Lance and Craig Johns and Terry and Tim Harrison.
|